Theme From Ironside — Big Band Arrangement by Q.Jones

About This Arrangement

Theme From Ironside is a big band arrangement by Q.Jones that brings a classic television theme to the jazz ensemble stage. This chart has a funky, driving groove that will get audiences moving.

This download includes 47 pages of individual instrument parts in a single PDF. No conductor score is included.

Quincy Jones's arrangement of the Ironside theme is iconic for its tight horn lines and infectious rhythm section work. It's a great choice for bands looking to add a recognizable, high-energy funk-jazz piece to their book, and it offers solid ensemble playing opportunities across all sections.

Frequently Asked Questions

What instruments are included in this arrangement of Theme From Ironside?

This big band arrangement includes parts for 2 Alto Saxes, 2 Tenor Saxes, Baritone Sax, 4 Trumpets, 4 Trombones, Piano, Guitar, Bass, and Drums. It's a standard big band instrumentation, providing a full and dynamic sound for your ensemble.

What is the difficulty level of this Q.Jones arrangement?

This arrangement of Theme From Ironside by Q.Jones is suitable for intermediate to advanced big bands. It requires solid ensemble playing and a good grasp of funky rhythms, making it a rewarding challenge for most jazz programs.

Does this download include a full conductor score?

No, this download does not include a full conductor score. It contains 47 pages of individual instrument parts only. Band leaders will need to work from the parts to rehearse this arrangement.

What style or genre is this big band chart?

This big band chart of Theme From Ironside falls squarely into the funk-jazz genre. It features a driving, rhythmic feel with strong horn section writing, characteristic of Q.Jones's distinctive style and the era of its origin.

How many pages are in the download and what exactly do I receive?

The download for "Theme From Ironside" by Q.Jones is a single PDF file containing 47 pages. This includes all the individual instrument parts for the big band, ready for printing and distribution to your musicians.

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